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Microsoft loves to execute code from unlikely places. What possible legitimate use would this particular "feature" be good for?
by upofadown 9y ago
Microsoft loves to execute code from unlikely places. What possible legitimate use would this particular "feature" be good for?
- kyberias 9y agoYeah, what possibly use could there be to launch other programs from other programs? Come on now.
- ksk 9y agoI believe this unfortnuate idea was introduced in 1993 with windows 3.1. This was sold as a way for an application like powerpoint to script access to data for say, a chart, from a spreadsheet file. This way when the spreadsheet was updated, the powerpoint was as well.